# Berrima Public School

Berrima Public School is a NSW government primary school in Berrima, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 158 (2025)
- **Address**: Oxley St, Berrima NSW 2577
- **Phone**: (02) 4877 1262
- **Website**: https://berrima-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: berrima-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50244
- **Established**: 1855-10-01

## About

Berrima Public School is one of the first educational institutions established in the Southern Highlands, proudly serving the local community. Embracing its rich history, the school has modernised its educational offerings with access to the latest learning tools and technologies.

## Commitment to Excellence
The school is known for its dedication to effective leadership, sound management, and challenging curriculum, complemented by quality teaching and professional development. Berrima Public School fosters a safe learning environment for both pupils and staff, ensuring a nurturing atmosphere.

## Focus on Sustainability and Community
A strong emphasis is placed on sustainable living education, with innovative environmental programs and a kitchen garden scheme. The school actively promotes academic, creative, and sporting activities, offering students numerous opportunities to participate in music programs, enrichment activities, and interschool sporting events.

## Supportive Learning Environment
Berrima Public School welcomes students from all backgrounds, encouraging inclusion and support from their very first day. The staff collaborates with families to tailor learning plans that cater to each student's individual needs. With a broad curriculum that includes STEM, the creative arts, and personal development, the school aims to equip students with skills for lifelong learning and civic responsibility. The community spirit is evident, with a commitment to celebrating diversity and ensuring every student feels valued and supported in their educational journey.

## Mission

Berrima Public School prides itself on 'Growing hearts and minds of lifelong learners.'

Motto: "Growing hearts and minds of lifelong learners"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 158 |
| 2024 | 145 |
| 2023 | 135 |
| 2022 | 148 |
| 2021 | 154 |
| 2020 | 160 |
| 2019 | 157 |
| 2018 | 145 |
| 2017 | 142 |
| 2016 | 140 |
| 2015 | 136 |
| 2014 | 117 |
| 2013 | 116 |
| 2012 | 100 |
| 2011 | 89 |
| 2010 | 80 |
| 2009 | 90 |
| 2008 | 89 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50244-berrima-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.